Litigation matters, including appointment of special counsel, indemnification, and authorization of settlement.

Investigations of the operations of (a) any department of function of the county and (b) any subject upon which the council may authorize.

Operations of the Department of Parks and Recreation and the operational oversight of any grants it administers; the Department of the Corporation Counsel, including ethics regulations; the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney; and the Office of Economic Development’s Energy Office.

Committee Meeting Schedule

The Parks, Recreation, Energy, and Legal Affairs Committee meetings are held in the Council Chamber at 1:30 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the first and third Fridays of each month; however, the schedule is subject to change. The Committee may also periodically schedule site inspections.

Links to agendas and videos from select Committee meetings can be accessed here, and the 2017 calendar can be accessed here.

Info on how to testify (in written or oral form) is located here. Also included is advice on how to provide effective testimony.

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Parks, Recreation, Energy, and Legal Affairs Committee POSTS

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